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EV Battery Coatings to Grow to US$2.8 Billion by 2036 at a 9.8% CAGR

In electric vehicle (EV) batteries, coatings play a critical role in enhancing performance, safety and longevity. This article highlights the latest technologies, developments, applications and outlook for advanced coatings in EV battery applications. Fire protection, dielectric insulation, corrosion protection and thermally conductive coatings are all covered.

H.B. Fuller: Thermally Conductive EV Battery Coating

H.B. Fuller presented on its latest product for EV battery applications, EV Therm 602. This is a dielectric, thermally conductive and cost-effective two-component coating.

Emerging Technologies and Applications: Advanced Coatings

This article discusses some of the potential applications of advanced coatings technologies. Coatings are a vital tool in a multitude of industries globally. Find out more in IDTechEx's latest report, 'Advanced Coatings 2026-2036: Market, Technologies, Players'.

New IDTechEx Market Report: Advanced Coatings 2026-2036

This brand-new IDTechEx report comprehensively examines advanced coatings technologies, including key developments, drivers and commercial activity throughout the coatings industry. It covers application technologies, alternative materials and key markets, including 10-year granular market forecasts.

IDTechEx Forecast the Wearable Sensors Market to Reach US$7.2b by 2035

As applications for wearable technology grow, there are increasing opportunities for sensors that can detect more advanced metrics, be integrated into novel form factors, offer enhanced performance, or demand less power and space. Innovations in wearable sensor technology are expanding the envelope of biometrics accessible through watches and skin patches, addressing the rising demand for remote patient monitoring and decentralized clinical trials but also increasing consumer expectations.

EarSwitch

EarSwitch is developing an in-ear biometric monitoring device.

Emteq Limited

Emteq Labs is developing a platform to enable facial expression recognition in smart-glasses, alongside other complimentary functions using external cameras and traditional wearable sensors.

Jabil (Flexible Hybrid Electronics)

Jabil is a global manufacturing solutions provider that has developed flexible hybrid electronics (FHE) solutions for a broad category of products. IDTechEx corresponded with Senior Engineering Services Manager Girish Wable to learn more about the latest developments, particularly those around prototypes targeting the healthcare market. Girish wanted to acknowledge the contributions of Jabil's global team members and its ecosystem partners that provide materials (inks, substrates, adhesives) and equipment suppliers that help enable these capabilities.